Lumbar spine duplication presenting as adolescent scoliosis a case report

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 504-507

  Goldberg, Benjamin A ^a   Erwin, Wendell D ^a   Heggeness, Michael H ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Duplication; Notochord; Scoliosis; Spine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE;

EID: 0032520158     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199802150-00021     Document Type: Article

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